#9EA25E#9EA25E
#9EA25E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.091 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA25E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 162, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 27%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 42%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 42%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.90, -11.93, 34.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.90, 36.80, 108.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.32% -0.0332 0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.32% 0.091 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0416, 33.9184, 15.6045) |
| Luminance | 0.3392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.95
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 4.93
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.34
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.35
Camo
#7F8F4E
ΔE00 7.84
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA25E #625EA2
analogous
#A2845E #9EA25E #7CA25E
triadic
#9EA25E #5E9EA2 #A25E9E
tetradic
#9EA25E #5EA284 #625EA2 #A25E7C
square
#9EA25E #5EA284 #625EA2 #A25E7C
split-complementary
#9EA25E #5E7CA2 #845EA2
monochromatic
#535531 #787B47 #9EA25E #B5B885 #CDCFAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#9EA25E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#9EA25E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA25E
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA25E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA25E | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.78 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9C59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9E61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69B92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea25e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.091 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcbd8d',
500: '#9ea25e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea25e; $custom-light: #bcbd8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea25e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 162,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.529,
"s": 26.772,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69322,
"c": 0.09065,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.33918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA25E
secondary
#A09FBD
accent
#65C36A
background
#FBFBF8
surface
#F6F6F0
border
#D0D0CB
text
#12120C
muted
#81817D